People Operations Lead

Navan (TripActions)

Berlin, Germany
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
5+ years people operations experience
Workday hris platform expertise
Jira or servicenow case management
Navan is seeking a People Operations Lead to enhance its global employee experience and optimize HR processes in the EMEA region. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in People Operations, particularly with Workday, and will be responsible for managing complex projects and ensuring compliance with regional laws

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for driving operational excellence and scaling the global employee experience beyond tactical execution.
  • The successful candidate will own the EMEA People operations strategy, ensuring data integrity within Workday and managing high-volume service delivery via JIRA.
  • You will act as a consultant to global stakeholders while managing complex organizational changes including M&A integrations and cross-border compliance audits.

Matching Summary

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Navan is seeking a People Operations Lead to enhance its global employee experience and optimize HR processes in the EMEA region. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in People Operations, particularly with Workday, and will be responsible for managing complex projects and ensuring compliance with regional laws.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years People Operations experience
  • Workday HRIS platform expertise
  • JIRA or ServiceNow case management
  • EMEA regional compliance knowledge
  • M&A integration and change management

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic foresight in HR architecture
  • Cross-departmental collaboration skills
  • Customer-first service mentality
  • Proactive self-starting mindset
  • Advanced people analytics capabilities

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years progressive experience in People Operations
  • Fluency in English and German languages
  • Strong understanding of regional employment laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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